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Renaming things: Symbolic or shambolic?

Suntosh Pillay by Suntosh Pillay 22 February 201322 February 2013

When it comes to renaming things, government suddenly gets goal-oriented. In fact, I’m surprised we’re allowed to choose our own names and aren’t given a pre-approved list of politically correct suggestions. But what’s in a name? A lot, if we go through three recent events. The first involves one Supra Mahumapelo, the ANC’s North West […]

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Terre’Blanche murder accused’s affidavit vital

Michael Trapido by Michael Trapido 10 October 201114 October 2011

Judge John Horn, who was hearing the murder trial of accused Chris Mahlangu and a minor in the Ventersdorp High Court in North West on Monday, has been asked to rule on the admissibility of the accused’s bail application to form part of the evidence at trial. The pair is charged with inter alia the […]

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